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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1978

Page

17

Cyclones fall as Kansas State tops Iowa State in Big Eight clash

Iowa State loses poise and offense in the second half, falling 74 to 63 to Kansas State. Mike Evans scores 16 for K State, breaking the Big Eight career scoring record, while Iowa State’s Bob Fowler and Andrew Parker lead the scoring for the Cyclones.

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Tarkenton to Decide on 1986 Season in June

Vikings quarterback Fran Tarkenton awaits a final contract decision, saying he will decide in June whether to play another season. Observers expect him to return, while other notes cover sports media noise at golf tournaments, Iowa schedules, and readers' letters about girls basketball recognition.

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Ellis resigns from Iowa State athletic office to join private business

Gary Ellis, Iowa State athletic ticket manager and assistant director of the National Cyclone Club, announces his resignation effective next month to pursue private business. An Ames native and former ISU football and baseball letterman, he played in the Chicago White Sox farm system and coached at North Polk and West Des Moines Dowling before returning to Iowa State.

Ames Gary Ellis Iowa State National Cyclone Club Ellis Chicago White Sox North Polk West Des Moines Dowling

Monticello Honors Veteran Coach Mullen at Girls game

Monticello will honor Bob Mullen, longtime Monticello High basketball coach, during the Maquoketa Monticello girls game on Tuesday February 7. The ceremony hosted by Monticello Community Schools and the athletic department starts at 7 45 p m with a reception in the student center following the game.

Monticello Bob Mullen Monticello High

Wilson Foods Tops Le Febvre In Industrial League Clash

Wilson Foods defeated Le Febvre 62 to 47 as Hook scored 20 points for Wilson and Carolan added 24 for Le Febvre during Wednesday night play. The item notes a historical contrast with a 30 years ago tax-cut bill passage by the House.

Wilson Foods LeFebvre Hook Wilson Carolan House

Allen returns to Los Angeles as Rams coach promise harmony

George Allen, back with the Rams after 1970, promises harmony and a dynamic offense. He replaces Chuck Knox, signs a multiyear deal around 200000 annually, and plans a multiple offense with motion to boost entertainment for fans and players. Allen aims to dispel the so called George Allen myth with open practices and media access.

LOS Angeles George Allen Allen Rams Washington Redskins Redskins Ram Carroll Rosenbloom Chuck Knox Buffalo Bills Rosenbloom Knox Dallas Cowboys Washington

Iowa City Driver to Represent Iowa in Daytona 24 Hour Race

Mark Greb of Iowa City will be the sole Iowan in the Daytona 24 Hour Race at Daytona Speedway Florida. He drives a Porsche 911 numbered 34 in a 60-car field and the event will be shown on ABC Wide World of Sports.

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Woolfolk leads Upper Iowa in conference scoring and rebounding

Keith Woolfolk of Upper Iowa dominates Iowa Conference stats leading with 28.2 points and 19 rebounds per game. He tops scoring and rebound charts while teammates Dave Keller Jeff Verhoef and others follow in the season standings.

Upper Iowa Keith Woolfolk Iowa Woolfolk Dave Keller Mark King Mark Fry Jeff Verhoef Rick Schmitz al Teetshorn Rich Malcolm John Slinkman Dan O'Hern Verhoef Ron Evans Rich Sexton Dave Hansen Keller Kirk Vidas Malcolm Kevin Burns Jim Handke

Regis JV GirlsFinish Season Undefeated 7-0

Regis junior varsity girls conclude their season with a 7-0 record after a 68-61 win over Washington. Royal scoring leader Sonya Stalberger tallied 22 points while Washington’s Barb Mims and Joni Lindquist led with 28 and 25 points respectively.

Regis Washington Sonya Stalberger Royal Wash Barb Mims Joni Lindquist

Free Agency Opens in NFL With 125 Plus Players

About 125 players join the NFL free agent market under a new pact that replaces the Rozelle Rule. Stars named include Terry Metcalf Dan Pastorini and Jack Tatum as teams can sign free agents while compensating their original clubs under standardized terms.

New York Terry Metcalf Dan Pastorini Jack Tatum National Football League Rozelle Pete Rozelle

Iowa Faces Tall Minnesota Zone Defense Without Drake

Iowa travels to Minnesota as Terry Drake sits with a fever and flu. Forward Clay Hargrave must handle a 6-10 to 6-11 Gopher front line while Ronnie Lester seeks gaps in the zone. Vince Brookins likely starts in Drake's spot as Iowa guards must overcome height disparities.

Minneapolis Iowa Terry Drake Hawkeyes Minnesota Mike Thompson Kevin Hal Dave Winey Gophers Clay Hargrave Big Ten Ronnie Lester Lute Olson Drake Hawks Wisconsin Vince Brookins Brookins Olson

Sliding scale draft picks ink across NFL rosters

About 125 players begin negotiating new contracts with 28 NFL teams. The lists name many players by team including Atlanta Jim Bailey and Buffalo Bill Adams among others, showing wide Positional spreads from QBs to DBs as trades loom.

Atlanta Jim Bailey Baltimore Mack Alston Lyle Blackwood John Dutton Buffalo Bill Adams Mike Collier Bo Cornell Reuben Gant Merv Krakau Bob Nelson Lou Piccone Chicago Doug Buffone Wally Chambers Bob Parsons Bo Rather Larry Schreiber Cincinnati Ron Carpenter Walter Johnson Ron Pritchard Jonn Shinners Cleveland Ken Ellis O' Dallas Mark Washington Denver Randy Moore Detroit Dick Jauron Mark Markovich Jim Mitchell Ed O'Neil Charlie Weaver Green Bay Gary Weaver Houston Greg Bingham Tom Dempsey Andy Dorris Elberto Drango Gary Garrison

Regis Poised for Doubleheader Weekend on Regal Mat and Court

Regis schedules a wrestling meet with Prairie moved to 1 30 p m after a 6 30 p m start. The basketball team hosts Fort Dodge St Edmond at 8 p m after a 6 30 p m sophomore game. St Edmond at 10 4 has lost to top teams and features a tall front line and two 6 foot guards.

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